Danish-Swedish Farmdog
Temperament
Energetic, Trainable, Attentive
[3]A farm dog of Denmark and Sweden
The FCI lists Denmark and Sweden as its countries of origin and describes farm work and companionship. The UKC also notes watchdog and ratting roles. The FCI places it in Group 2 (Pinscher and Schnauzer type), while the UKC places it in the Terrier group.
[1]A small, compact outline
It is small and compact, with a body slightly longer than its height. The UKC standard gives an approximate 10:9 body-length-to-height ratio, a build suited to agile farm work.
[1]A short coat, mostly white with patches
The coat is short and smooth, with white covering most of the ground. The UKC standard allows black, tan, brown or fawn patches, as well as ticking.
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